migrate to new virtual centre and distributed switch
Hi There, I am looking to migrate to VC5 from 4.1. What I would like to do is do a fresh install of VC and the DB to keep things neat and tidy, but i'm stuck being unable to move the hosts connected to...
View ArticleBug in vSphere 5 Web Client?
vSpeher 5 Web Client seems to have a bug in in vmrc.jsp called due to "Launch Console" action. Setup:vCenter Essesntial server installed at custom port of 9433. It has two hosts in its datacenter. All...
View ArticlePowerEdge2950 Different Processors Migration Question
I currently have two PowerEdge 2950's that have Intel Zeon L5410 Processors and two other PowerEdge 2950's that have Intel Zeon E5335 Processors, when I do a vMotion I get the following error: "Host...
View ArticleRe: vMotion fails at 9% - Source host cannot connect to destination host
lansley2000 wrote: I've since read up on the various load balacing options and can see that your method is preferred over the 'ip hash' method I'll make the change back to 'port based' and link the two...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 4.1 U2, HP Proliant DL360 G7 and Broadcom iSCSI Hardware Acceleration
Hi, For both the Broadcom vmhba and the datastore I get a status of Hardware Acceleration Unknown. After the storage array upgrade, the hardware acceleration status in the vSphere Client changes to...
View ArticleRe: Working script but need help tweaking
I could reproduce the problem with a Windows 2008 64-bit VM.The script didn't test for that OS. The following updated version should do the trick # Create Server List for Patching $report = @() $vms =...
View ArticleL2 Cache problem when install ESXi 5 on VMware Workstaion 8
I tried to test vSphere capability on a VM. Then I got an error message. "The measured L2 cache miss cost [some number] is not within the expected range, using 40 instead ..." My machine spec is listed...
View ArticleRe: .msi failure when installing VMware 8 trial
Hi Marty, It got stucked at this stage.cid:image001.png@01CCDB6E.22174E60 Best regards,Benedict LimRegional Software Solutions Leader (South East Asia)Ge Intelligent Platforms Asia Pacific Pte LtdNo....
View ArticleRe: .msi failure when installing VMware 8 trial
Hi Bernd, Not sure which one should I installed on my Dell M6600 laptop, can advice?cid:image001.png@01CCDB6E.7D142720 Best regards,Benedict LimRegional Software Solutions Leader (South East Asia)Ge...
View ArticleFirst Saudi Arabia - Riyadh VMUG Meeting - Raffle Winner
Dear VMUG-Saudi-Attendee, Congratulations to Mohammed Al Mahrouq for winning our first VMUG raffle!! Mohammed has won a complimentary subscription to VMUG Advantage. To those who didn't win this time,...
View ArticleRe: After sharing, VM doesn't appear to power on (Workstation stuck at 95%)...
Nice, that might have something to do with it - I've got the same two lines (pity it can't determine the winsock issue - I've got a few bound in) Thanks I'll do some investigation and post back
View ArticleRe: .msi failure when installing VMware 8 trial
After a while, this message popped out.cid:image002.png@01CCDB6F.3AD59370 Best regards,Benedict LimRegional Software Solutions Leader (South East Asia)Ge Intelligent Platforms Asia Pacific Pte LtdNo....
View ArticleRe: Lion update 10.7.2 - Dock eating memory and CPU
Just applied the fix suggested. Thanks! Let's see how it goes. UPDATE: OK, that fix did not do anything for me. The Dock goes all the way upto 2.6GB RAM easy and practically erases available memory to...
View ArticleRe: esxi 4 configuration to esxi 5
I am not sure about replacing the config files will work or not. You can test this by taking image of your existing installtion with any imaging software(like ghost) and install ESXi5. replace your...
View ArticleRe: .msi failure when installing VMware 8 trial
The Download Windows6.1-KB976932-x64.exe should be the one you need. Could find a problem with your hresult regarding an installation which also turned out to be a problem where not all updates had...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 4.1 U2, HP Proliant DL360 G7 and Broadcom iSCSI Hardware Acceleration
Hi Josh, Thank you for your comment.I came to realize this after going thirugh the VAAI documentation.Given the fact that the Broadcom 5709 Quad Port 1 GbE card does the hardware offload, is there any...
View ArticleVMware tools upgrade suggestion needed after upgrading ESX host
Hi, We have around 350 ESXi host and 4000 VMs sitting accross diffrent cluster.We are upgrading from ESX4.1 to ESXi 4.1 and each host having 60 -100 VMs.Once the host is upgraded to ESXi 4.1 but VMs is...
View ArticlevCenter Service Status after upgrade to 5
hi together after the upgrade from vsphere 4.1 to 5 i have some problems with the Service Status. all plug-ins are enabled but the they are three errors in the vcenter service status(see attachment)....
View ArticleRe: Provisioned Space for Datastores needed
Hello,thanks for your answer. Unfortunately there is no such thing as "provisioned space" in the datastore summary, so i got of track and tried with the performance manager, with which I couldn't get...
View ArticleRe: Error uploading reports
Hi Seb, ive got the same problem, also with 2.2 generated files, and opened a case in december 11. It seems that the data is importet in the database but there is no pointer to access it from the...
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